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Leaving The White Home: A Short Story

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A departure Obama is dreading: Leaving the White House? No, Malia moving out. As he walked to Air Force One, President Obama draped his arm around his daughter Malia’s back. She accompanied him on a recent trip to Chicago and Los Angeles, and he seemed giddy to have her along, smiling broadly as they walked through drizzling rain.
With Malia’s high school graduation just a month away, Obama has grown wistful. The 17-year-old will be moving on — maybe soon. The White House said Sunday that she will enter Harvard in fall 2017 after taking a gap year. Someone familiar with her thinking said Malia has made no decision about what she will do during those months.
“Probably the thing I’m most proud of is, mainly as the assistant to Michelle Obama,

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